Winn's Fountain Head, San Francisco (circa) 1853 British Airways Clara and her husband

Clara and her husband

Clearly the owner took great pride in his establishment and certainly didn't mind people taking his menus away as a souvenir

Artwork adapted from the original 1930s restaurant art

killed on Russian River

Front cover for an event: Smoker

Winn's Fountain Head, San Francisco (circa) 1853 British Airways Clara and her husbandWinn's Fountain Head was a temperance restaurant at 78 & 80 Commercial Street, San Francisco. Provenance: Isaac Pear who sailed to San Francisco on the Golden Eagle in late 1852, returning to Boston by 1854. Inscribed: "Saturday May 16th" When M. L. Winn arrived in 1849, he made candy and sold it on the streets, chanting, "Here is your California candy! It has neither come 'round the Horn nor across the Isthmus, but is made in your city" After